The walls of the Sat Gupta’s flag store were once stocked with Canadian paraphernalia, but today, the Canadiana sits in boxes, reported The Canadian Press June 29. Instead, precedence is being given to the flags of 32 nations competing in the World Cup: Spotting the unexpected countries is what Seth Feldman, director of York’s Robarts […]
At 77 years of age, Elizabeth Pitt is heading back to school and she couldn’t be happier. A grandmother of a York University fine arts student, Pitt is a member of the York Circle, a legacy initiative of York University’s 50th anniversary. The York Circle is an ongoing program that offers curious people like Pitt […]
In 2009, York Professor Seth Feldman in the Faculty of Fine Arts‘ Department of Film marked the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s transformational and contentious book, On the Origin of Species, by producing his 26th documentary for CBC Radio’s “Ideas“. Feldman is the director of York’s Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies. His series […]